Making Cyrus use the saslpasswd?

[Edward Corrado]

I believe that it is currently going through PAM, which in turn looks at 
the systems passwd files.

Edward

Thomas Börnert said the following on 8/1/2005 11:30 AM:

>which method uses your saslauthd ? i think its pam in your case ...
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>On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 11:06 -0400, Edward Corrado wrote:
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>>Hello All,
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>>I have a Cyrus IMAP install (2.1.x on RH 9 with Fedora Legacy updates) 
>>and when someone checks there mail, it is authenticating against the 
>>password in /etc/passwd (well, /etc/shadow really) instead of the 
>>password created in the sasl database using saslpasswd. I'd like it to 
>>use the sasl password if possible (which it seems it is), however, I 
>>can't seem to figure out what to change to make it use the passwords 
>>created by saslpasswd instead of the "regular" password on this system 
>>The /etc/imapd.conf file contains the following two lines:
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>>sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
>>sasl_mech_list: PLAIN
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>>It seems that maybe changing the second one could be of some help, but I 
>>don't know what it should be. In case it helps, the whole imapd.conf 
>>file is:
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>>configdirectory: /var/lib/imap
>>partition-default: /var/spool/imap
>>admins: cyrus
>>sievedir: /var/lib/imap/sieve
>>sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
>>hashimapspool: true
>>sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
>>sasl_mech_list: PLAIN
>>tls_cert_file: /usr/share/ssl/certs/cyrus-imapd.pem
>>tls_key_file: /usr/share/ssl/certs/cyrus-imapd.pem
>>tls_ca_file: /usr/share/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt
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>>Does anyone have any suggestions?
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>>Thank you,
>>
>>Edward
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